Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Washington Township is one of nine townships
in Whitley County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,121.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Whitley County
Whitley County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 30,707 people, 11,711 households, and 8,607 families residing in the county. The population density was 92 people per square mile . There were 12,545 housing units at an average density of 37 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,121.
Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 35.47 square miles (91.9 km²); of this, 0.03 square mile (0.0776996433 km²) or 0.1 percent is water. The streams of Cox Branch and Huffman Branch run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Briggs
- Laud
- PeabodyPeabody, IndianaPeabody is an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana....
- TunkerTunker, IndianaTunker is an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana....
- Washington Center
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Columbia TownshipColumbia Township, Whitley County, IndianaColumbia Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,582.-Geography:Columbia Township covers an area of . Lakes in this township include Leininger Lake...
(north) - Union TownshipUnion Township, Whitley County, IndianaUnion Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,941.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.16 percent is water...
(northeast) - Jefferson TownshipJefferson Township, Whitley County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,060.-Unincorporated towns:* Dunfee* Raber* Saturn...
(east) - Jackson Township, Huntington CountyJackson Township, Huntington County, IndianaJackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,764.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.44 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(southeast) - Clear Creek Township, Huntington CountyClear Creek Township, Huntington County, IndianaClear Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,742.-Geography:Clear Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.05 percent is water...
(south) - Warren Township, Huntington CountyWarren Township, Huntington County, IndianaWarren Township is one of 12 townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 730.-Geography:Warren Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.02 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bippus* Bracken* Makin...
(southwest) - Cleveland TownshipCleveland Township, Whitley County, IndianaCleveland Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,398.-Geography:Cleveland Township covers an area of . The Eel River flows westward through the township. The streams of Clear Creek, Spring Creek, Sugar Creek and Sycamore...
(west)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 9Indiana State Road 9State Road 9 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a long north–south state highway in the eastern portion of Indiana. Its southern terminus is near Columbus at State Road 46, and the northern terminus is at the Michigan/Indiana border between Howe, Indiana, and Sturgis, Michigan, where it... -
Indiana State Road 14Indiana State Road 14State Road 14 is an east–west road in northern Indiana. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 41 in Enos, and its eastern terminus is at Interstate 69 in Fort Wayne.... -
Indiana State Road 114Indiana State Road 114State Road 114 in the U.S. State of Indiana consists of three discontinuous east–west routes, between the Illinois border and U.S. Route 421, State Road 17 and State Road 25, and State Road 14 and U.S. Route 24.- Western section :...